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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 15, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 15, 1955 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Turley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 8,770 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Joe Collins | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bob Turley | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Faye Throneberry | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
| Ted Lepcio | Third Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 15, 1955
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brewer
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brewer
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brewer
Mantle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Brewer
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Brewer
Skowron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Brewer
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Turley
Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Turley
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Turley
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brewer
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Brewer
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Brewer
Turley hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Brewer
Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turley
White hits a line drive towards third. Carey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Turley
Zauchin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Turley
Lepcio strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brewer
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brewer
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brewer
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Turley
Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Turley
Brewer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Turley
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Turley
Joost strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Brewer
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Brewer
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brewer
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Turley
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Turley covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turley
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Turley
Zauchin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Brewer
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turley vs. Brewer
Turley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brewer
Bauer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brewer
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Turley
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Turley
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brewer vs. Turley
Brewer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brewer
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brewer
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Brewer
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Brewer
There goes Skowron. The throw from White and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Turley
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Turley
Joost hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Turley
Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Brewer
Collins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brewer
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Brewer
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turley vs. Brewer
Turley hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bauer vs. Brewer
There's a wild pitch. Coleman scores. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Brewer
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Brewer
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turley
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Turley
Zauchin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Turley
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Turley
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brewer
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brewer
Berra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Brewer
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and has Berra trapped. There's the throw to Lepcio and over to Goodman, who tags Berra for the out. Skowron moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Brewer
Collins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Brewer
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Turley
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Tom Brewer.
Hatton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Turley
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Turley
Joost hits a popup towards the mound. Turley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Turley
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Turley
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Susce
George Susce now pitching.
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turley vs. Susce
Turley bunts towards the mound. Susce fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Susce
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Susce
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Turley
White hits a popup towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Turley
Zauchin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Turley
Lepcio strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1955 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bauer H, lf 4 1 1 1 Goodman B, 2b 3 1 0 0
Carey A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, cf 4 1 1 0 Throneberry F, lf 4 2 2 3
Berra Y, c 4 1 2 0 Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 1
Skowron B, 1b 4 1 2 3 White S, c 4 0 1 0
Collins J, rf 3 1 1 1 Zauchin N, 1b 4 0 0 0
Coleman J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Lepcio T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 1 0 Piersall J, cf 3 0 0 0
Turley B, p 3 0 0 0 Brewer T, p 2 0 1 0
Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0
Susce G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 9 5 32 4 5 4
New York 300 010 200 -- 6
Boston 100 100 020 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Turley B (W) 9.0 5 4 4 2 10
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brewer T (L) 8.0 9 6 6 3 6
Susce G 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- New York 5, Boston 3
2B -- Berra Y
HR -- Skowron B, Throneberry F 2, Jensen J, Bauer H, Collins J
CS -- Skowron B
SH -- Turley B
WP -- Brewer T
T -- 2:13
A -- 8770
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